Open the Door to Halloween
October 28, 2014 by Jonathan Parnell How you spend Halloween may reveal a good deal of what you think of sanctification. There is a chain of inseparable realities in our local churches that shape the...
View ArticleShould Your Church Stop Having a Stand and Greet Time?
By Thom Rainer: You never know what will strike a nerve in the blogosphere. A blog post I wrote Saturday went viral, and the comments, discussion, and debate are still taking place at that post. It...
View ArticleGreater Works Than Jesus?
by J.D. Greear A mentor recently told me that every 30 years or so evangelicals have a conversation about the Holy Spirit. The last really significant one, he said, was in the 1970s, and out of that...
View ArticleThe Glorious, Radical, Ordinary Christian Life
January 2, 2015 Christians are supposed to have an impact on the world in which we live. Like the followers of Jesus in Acts 17:6–7, present-day followers of Jesus should be turning the world upside...
View Article“Dad, Look!”
By. Trevin Wax “Dad, come see this!” My son’s voice echoed down the hall. It was the day after Christmas, and he’d arranged all his legos from Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. For a few minutes, I...
View ArticleWhy Things Often Don’t Make Sense
February 27, 2015 by Jon Bloom We humans have an irrepressible need to make sense of the world and our experience in it. Meaninglessness Is an Illusion Darwinian naturalists believe that we adapted...
View ArticleThree Ways to Remember God’s Grace
Three Ways to Remember God’s Grace April 23, 2015 by Steven Lee Remembering who God is and who we are is the antidote to grumbling. If we see our world, our lives, and our circumstances through the...
View ArticleJust Like Toddlers
Monday, October 12, 2015 Just Like Toddlers Our first child was an incredibly active toddler. He spent the early days of his infant development constantly grabbing, clinging and climbing on people and...
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